500:
500 (also known as .500) is an even percentage, usually referring to a team's ov . . .
Adams Division:
With the patrick division made up the wales conference until the 1992-93 season; . . .
All-Star Game:
A mid-season exhibition game pitting selected stars of north american origin aga . . .
Alternate Captain:
Each team has to have two alternate captains. They take over the duties of the c . . .
Assist:
The pass or passes which immediately precede a successful scoring attempt; a max . . .
Attack Zone:
The opposing team's end of the ice, as determined by the blue line. . . .
Attacking Line:
Consists of two wings (right and left) and a center; these three players play ne . . .
Attacking Zone:
Is that portion of the rink farthest from the defended goal. So that area closes . . .
Back Checking:
When a forward helps out the defense by going back into his own zone to try and . . .
Back Line:
A team's defensemen, as a unit.
Backcheck:
An attempt by a player, on his way back to his defensive zone, to regain the puc . . .
Backchecking:
Rushing back to the defensive zone in response to an opposing team's attack. . . .
Backhand:
A shot or pass made from the side of the body opposite the stick hand. . . .
Backhand Shot:
When a shot is taken with the back of the stick, and the shot is a reverse motio . . .
Backhander:
A shot that is taken from the backside of the blade. . . .
Backstop:
A goaltender.
Bad Language:
Players will not use obscene gestures on the ice, (sure they wonít) or anywhere . . .
Barn:
Hockey arena.
Beat The Defense:
To get by one or both of the defensemen.
Beat The Goalie:
To score a goal, usually by faking out or outsmarting the opposing goaltender. . . .